August 02, 2015, 6:23PM

Except for the quixotic campaign of Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton seemed to have a clear path to the Democratic nomination for president of the United States. But over the weekend, there have been numerous reports that Vice President Joe Biden is thinking about jumping into the 2016 presidential sweepstakes, which would set up an epic battle for the Democratic... Full story »

August 02, 2015, 5:52PM

HOBOKEN - 'Ol' Blue Eyes' is back. The Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St., opened its Frank Sinatra exhibit today, headlined "Frank Sinatra: The Man, the Voice, & the Fans." The exhibit, which runs until July 3, 2016, features interactive displays, videos and artifacts related specifically to Sinatra's time in Hoboken. There is also a listening station to sample tunes... Full story »

August 02, 2015, 4:49PM

KEARNY -- A brush fire broke out near Fish House Road Saturday afternoon, causing the Kearny fire department to respond. Around 2:30 p.m., firefighters responded to a fire along the embankment of the Passaic River near the Point-No-Point Bridge, Fire Chief Steven Dyl said. The fire caused trains to slow down on the railroad bridge that links Kearny and Newark,... Full story »

August 02, 2015, 3:18PM

JERSEY CITY - Several members of the same family ended up behind bars early Saturday as cops investigated and ultimately arrested an 18-year-old woman suspected of stabbing a former corrections officer in the chest shortly before 6 p.m. Friday, according to police reports. The 33-year-old former corrections officer was attempting to break up a fight at Van Cleef Street and... Full story »

August 02, 2015, 1:00PM

JERSEY CITY - Patrons at a local bar were "uncooperative" when cops responded to a report of shots fired at Summit Avenue and Bowers Street around 2:30 a.m. this morning, police reports say. The bar patrons told cops they saw four males who were wearing white T-shirts and blue jeans run south on Summit and then jump into a vehicle,... Full story »

August 02, 2015, 12:17PM

WEEHAWKEN - The Hamilton Park Summer Concert Series continues this evening, 5 to 7 p.m., with the Annie Minogue Band featuring Elizabeth Walsh, a gutsy pop-rock ensemble. Hamilton Park is located at Boulevard East and Duer Place. The band has performed across the nation with rock legends who include David Lee Roth and Chris Whitley. Walsh plays bass, guitar and... Full story »

August 02, 2015, 11:37AM

JERSEY CITY - A 33-year-old woman stabbed in Jersey City Friday evening was released from the hospital later that evening, a hospital spokesman said yesterday. The woman was stabbed shortly before 6 p.m. at Van Cleef Street and Armstrong Avenue, police said. She was taken to Jersey City Medical Center-Barnabas Health where she was evaluated and treated by a trauma... Full story »